March 31, 2015

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FIANZ plans $12 million Centre in Auckland

Venkat Raman – The Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand (FIANZ) is to build an Islamic Centre in Auckland at an estimated cost of

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High Court to sentence murder accused

Venkat Raman The fate of an Auckland pair found guilty of murdering a young man two years ago will be known on May 7. A

Auckland lawyer struck off Register

The New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal has ordered that Rohineet Sharma be struck from the Roll of Barristers and Solicitors. The Auckland solicitor

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Meaningful engagement generates empowerment

Venkat Raman – The importance of rising above petty politics and focusing on placing issues of community concern above personal interests, creating an environment for

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Excellence in business with India awaits honour

Venkat Raman – New Zealand companies know that India represents an enormous long-term opportunity and increasing numbers of them are dedicating the resources to begin

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Law on kirpan should make the cut

Phil Goff – The Sikh religious tradition of wearing a short ceremonial dagger, the kirpan, has recently come under the spotlight of public debate. The

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Sharp thinking needed to resolve issues

Priyanca Radhakrishnan – The five ‘Ks,’ of which the Kirpan is one, are items that baptised Sikhs are required to carry with them all the

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Council posts new reference points

Venkat Raman – It is easy to get excited over business prospects in India but the country is not a ‘one-hit-wonder,” the leader of a

Internship programmes nurse student skills

Sandra Manderson – Universities play a significant role in their communities. The University of Canterbury has been a major contributor in this area. At no

Education

Breakfast programme gives food for thought

Kieran Madden – Some Kiwi children are going to school hungry. Learning is hard when you are hungry, and getting ahead in life is hard

Education

Book covers philosophers across Continents

Venkat Raman – A new book by Victoria University Professor of Philosophy Dr Jaysankar Lal Shaw is expected to shed further light on the values

Fijilink

New Zealand ready to welcome more Fijians

Kamil Lakshman – Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced that citizens of Samoa, Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu and Fiji can register for this year’s ballot under

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Friends gather to help Ni-Vanuatu

Staff Reporter – An Auckland lawyer has appealed to ‘the good people of New Zealand’ to extend their natural generosity to the people of Vanuatu

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Fiji businesses plan Mission to homeland

Staff Reporter – As Fiji regains its status with the international community, more importantly with New Zealand, the respective governments, diplomatic missions and professional organisations

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Travel ban on Brij Lal riles opposition

Dr Biman Prasad – The indefinite ban on entering Fiji placed on former Fiji citizen Professor Brij Vilash Lal and Dr Padma Lal makes a

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Essays on saving accrue cash

Staff Reporter – As well as learning the importance of savings, a number of young Fijians earned cash prizes at a nation-wide essay competition, the

Business

Minister admits delay in trade pact

Venkat Raman – Associate Trade Minister Tod McClay has admitted that ‘there was much work to be done’ before a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) can

Business

FTA Roadmap should show goodwill posts

Phil Goff – Why isn’t India our largest trading partner? As Minister of Trade in 2008, together with then Indian Commerce Minister Kamal Nath, I

Business

Businesses should be loud on Customs reform

Dinesh Naik – After nearly twenty years since its enactment, the Customs and Excise Act is finally being reviewed. Business needs to engage to make

Muslim workforce comes under focus

Venkat Raman – Do Muslims promote good partnership at work, cutting through religious barriers? How well have they integrated into mainstream New Zealand? Are women

Business

Lifestyle changes affect insurance policies

Fali Mistry – While the importance of insurance in an uncertain world cannot be overemphasised, it is equally important to review the insurance policy to

Business

New Zealand should refine Indian approach

Venkat Raman – An expert has advised New Zealand businesses and investors keen on engaging with India to open dialogue with the governments of various

Business

Perseverance strengthens resolve to succeed

People in Business If you have recently arrived in New Zealand, or finalising plans to do so from another country, there is someone in Auckland

Business

Budget builds India’s balance sheet

Ravi Mehta – Introducing his government’s Budget to Indian Parliament on Febraury 28, 2015, Finance Minister Arun Jaitlety set out to build the balance sheet

Media Agency owner awaits verdict

Glenda Mary Wynyard (49) was found guilty in the Auckland District Court on March 27 of 11 out of 13 Crimes Act charges laid by

Business

Punishment exceeds crime in Myanmar

David Shearer – A 32-year-old New Zealander, Philip Blackwood, and two colleagues were sentenced to prison for two years of hard labour for insulting religion

Auckland lawyer struck off Register

The New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal has ordered that Rohineet Sharma be struck from the Roll of Barristers and Solicitors. The Auckland solicitor

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